Mine detail: Unnamed Sulfide Occurrence

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 36.36758, -81.76566

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Sulfur-Pyrite
Ore: Pyrite
Discovery year: 1976

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Watauga River Mylonitic Gneiss
Host type:Gneiss
Associated type:Gneiss
Structure:Fries Thrust Fault

References

MRDSK005030
DEP10026413
ReferenceBARTHOLOMEW, M. J., IN PROGRESS 1976, MINERAL RESOURCES SUMMARY OF THE SHERWOOD QUADRANGLE, NORTH CAROLINA AND TENNESSEE: NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES SECTION MRS 214-S
ReporterFagan, James M., Bartholomew, Mervin J.